Classroom News - May 31

It is hard to believe that we only have one more month to go!

Ask your son/daughter about today's rockin' presentation - author Sigmund Brouwer!  Check out his website for more cool info - http://sigmundbrouwer.com/.  If students are interested in ordering some of his AWESOME books (that will be autographed), an order form is available at the school

The June Adventure Ed. Permission Form was sent home yesterday.  Please sign and return the form by Friday, June 2.

As the end of the school year is fast approaching, ALL Term 3 assignments and homework must be handed-in by Friday, June 16.  Those students who fail to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
Health - Mental/Emotional Health Poster (OVERDUE)
Art - Native Prairie Sketch (Friday, June 2)
Health - Mental/Emotional Health TEST (Friday, June 2)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Health - Term 3 Action Plan (Monday, June 12)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- For those students interested in cherishing some of the memories from the 2016-2017 school year, a "Yearbook Order Form" was sent home today.  If interested, please return the form and $25 by Friday, June 9.
- If pre-ordered, the last MC Knoll BBQ "hot lunch" of the year is scheduled for Friday, June 2.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA           - DH         - Kep            
- JaP           - NS          - HS

Classroom News - May 30

For those students interested in cherishing some of the memories from the 2016-2017 school year, a "Yearbook Order Form" was sent home today.  If interested, please return the form and $25 by Friday, June 9.

The June Adventure Ed. Permission Form was sent home today.  Please sign and return the form by Friday, June 2.

As the end of the school year is fast approaching, ALL Term 3 assignments and homework must be handed-in by Friday, June 16.  Those students who fail to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
Math - 4.6 Interpreting Circle Graphs (Wednesday, May 31)
Health - Mental/Emotional Health Poster (Wednesday, May 31)
Art - Native Prairie Sketch (Friday, June 2)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Health - Term 3 Action Plan (Monday, June 12)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- Renown author Sigmund Brouwer will be visiting MC Knoll tomorrow (Wednesday, May 31).
- If pre-ordered, the last MC Knoll BBQ "hot lunch" of the year is scheduled for Friday, June 2.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA           - DH         - Kep              - JaP           - NS            

Classroom News - May 29

Happy Monday!

Ask your son/daughter about today's Adventure Ed. class - City of Yorkton "Walking Tour".  

Homework:
Health - Mental/Emotional Health Poster (Wednesday, May 31)
Art - Native Prairie Sketch (Friday, June 2)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Health - Term 3 Action Plan (Monday, June 12)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- Renown author Sigmund Brouwer will be visiting MC Knoll on Wednesday, May 31.
- If pre-ordered, the last MC Knoll BBQ "hot lunch" of the year is scheduled for Friday, June 2.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA           - DH         - Kep        - SP
- JaP           - NS          - HS          

Classroom News - May 26

Happy Friday!

Sorry for the "no posts" this week - I was away cheering on our Track and Field athletes.

Speaking of Track and Field, congratulations to all of the athletes who competed in the East Central District Track and Field Championship over the previous few days.  Our 18 athletes captured 30 top 10 finishes!

Ask your son/daughter about the powerful presentation from Andrew Quewezance today about residential schools.

Enjoy the weekend!

Homework:
Health - Mental/Emotional Health Poster (Wednesday, May 31)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Health - Term 3 Action Plan (Monday, June 12)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- Students will need appropriate outdoor clothing and a good pair of shoes for the Monday, May 29 Adventure Ed. class - City of Yorkton "Walking Tour".  
- Renown author Sigmund Brouwer will be visiting MC Knoll on Wednesday, May 31.
- If pre-ordered, the last MC Knoll BBQ "hot lunch" of the year is scheduled for Friday, June 2.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA           - DH           - HM           - Kep        - SP
- JaP           - NS          - HS           - TW

Classroom News - May 19

Ask your son/daughter about today's math test - graphing review.

Have a safe and enjoyable May Long-Weekend!

There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, May 22 (Victoria Day) and Tuesday, May 23 (Teacher PD).  YAHOO!

Homework:
Social - News Articles and Questions (OVERDUE)
Art - Pointillism Sketch (OVERDUE)
Health - Mental/Emotional Health Poster (Wednesday, May 31)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Health - Term 3 Action Plan (Monday, June 12)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- If you qualified, the ECDAA Track Meet is scheduled for Wednesday, May 24 and Thursday, May 25.  

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA           - DH                        
- HM           - Kep        - SP            - JaP
- JeP            - NS          - HS           - TW         

Classroom News - May 18

One more day to go...!

Homework:
Social - News Articles and Questions (Friday, May 19)
Math - Graphing Review TEST (Friday, May 19)
Art - Pointillism Sketch (Friday, May 19)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Health - Term 3 Action Plan (Monday, June 12)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (TBD)

Reminders:
- There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, May 22 (Victoria Day) and Tuesday, May 23 (Teacher PD).  YAHOO!
- If you qualified, the ECDAA Track Meet is scheduled for Wednesday, May 24 and Thursday, May 25.  

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA           - Kep                - JaP           - NS           

Adventure Ed. - Biking and Tennis

Classroom News - May 17

Ask you son/daughter about today's Adventure Ed. class - tennis!

Homework:
Math - Bar Graphs and Line Graphs (Thursday, May 18)
Art - Pointillism Sketch (Friday, May 19)
Math - Graphing Review TEST (Friday, May 19)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (TBD)

Reminders:
- The SCC are planning a "BBQ Hot Lunch" for Friday, June 2.  If interested, please return the form and appropriate fees by tomorrow (Thursday, May 18).
- There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, May 22 (Victoria Day) and Tuesday, May 23 (Teacher PD).  YAHOO!
- If you qualified, the ECDAA Track Meet is scheduled for Wednesday, May 24 and Thursday, May 25.  

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - DH             - Kep                - JaP           - NS           

Classroom News - May 16

Students will need a bike and helmet for tomorrow's Adventure Ed. class (Wednesday, May 17).  Students will be learning "tennis"!

Homework:
Math - Tally Charts and Pictographs (Wednesday, May 16)
Art - Pointillism Sketch (Friday, May 19)
Math - Graphing Review TEST (Friday, May 19)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (TBD)

Reminders:
- The SCC are planning a "BBQ Hot Lunch" for Friday, June 2.  If interested, please return the form and appropriate fees by Thursday, May 18.
- There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, May 22 (Victoria Day) and Tuesday, May 23 (Teacher PD).  YAHOO!
- If you qualified, the ECDAA Track Meet is scheduled for Wednesday, May 24 and Thursday, May 25.  

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - DH             - HK             - Kep            
- JaP            - JeP            - NS               - HS

Classroom News - May 15

Happy Monday (and belated "Mother's Day")!

Great job to all participants at the GSSD Track and Field Meet last Friday!  Those students who performed exceptionally may have qualified for the ECDAA Track Meet on Wednesday, May 24 and Thursday, May 25.  More details to come...

Homework:
Math - Circle Graphs Pre-Test & Ch. 11 Worksheet (Tuesday, May 16)
Art - Pointillism Sketch (Friday, May 19)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (TBD)

Reminders:
- Students will need a bike and helmet for the upcoming Adventure Ed. class on Wednesday, May 17.  Students will be learning "tennis"!
- The SCC are planning a "BBQ Hot Lunch" for Friday, June 2.  If interested, please return the form and appropriate fees by Thursday, May 18.
- There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, May 22 (Victoria Day) and Tuesday, May 23 (Teacher PD).  YAHOO!

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - DH             - HK             - Kep            - JaP                
- JeP            - KP             - NS              - HS           

Classroom News - May 11

Ask your son/daughter about the Math "Geometry" Test they accomplished today!

The annual GSSD Track and Field Meet is scheduled for tomorrow (Friday, May 12) from about 9:30 - 3:30.  A beautiful day is expected - so be prepared with appropriate food, drink, clothing, sunscreen, etc.  Come on out and cheer on our athletes running, jumping, and throwing!

The SCC are planning a "BBQ Hot Lunch" for Friday, June 2.  If interested, please return the form and appropriate fees by Thursday, May 18.

Homework:
Math - 8.4 Angle Bisectors (OVERDUE)
Art - "Practice" Pointillism (OVERDUE)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (TBD)

Reminders:
- There is an optional "Solestice Track Meet" on Saturday, May 13 at the YRHS.  More information can be found at www.solesticeclassic.com

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - GD              - ED               - DH               - HK
- DM           - Kep            - JaP                - JeP                - KP
- NS            - HS              - TW

Classroom News - May 10

Homework:
Math - 8.4 Angle Bisectors (Thursday, May 11)
Math - Geometry Unit TEST (Thursday, May 11)
Art - "Practice" Pointillism (Thursday, May 11)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (TBD)

Reminders:
- The annual GSSD Track and Field Meet is scheduled for Friday, May 12.  A full day of running, jumping, and throwing!
There is also an optional "Solestice Track Meet" on Saturday, May 13 at the YRHS.  More information can be found at www.solesticeclassic.com

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - DM             - Kep            - JaP            - HS
               

Adventure Ed. - Biking to Nature Trail

Classroom News - May 9

It was a "little" windy but,...ask your son/daughter about today's Adventure Ed. class - biking to the Nature Trail!

There is "early band" tomorrow (Wednesday, May 10)...

Homework:
ELA - Courage Research Poster (OVERDUE)
Math - 8.3 Perpendicular Bisectors (OVERDUE)
Art - "Practice" Pointillism (Thursday, May 11)
Math - Geometry Unit TEST (Thursday, May 11)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (TBD)

Reminders:
- The annual GSSD Track and Field Meet is scheduled for Friday, May 12.  A full day of running, jumping, and throwing!
There is also an optional "Solestice Track Meet" on Saturday, May 13 at the YRHS.  More information can be found at www.solesticeclassic.com

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - Kep            - JaP      
               

Classroom News - May 8

Happy Monday!

Most students appeared to have 'recovered' after the SURVIVOR event...

Students will once again need a bike and helmet for tomorrow's (Tuesday, May 9) Adventure Ed. class - biking to the Nature Trail!

Homework:
ELA - Courage Research Poster (OVERDUE)
Math - 8.3 Perpendicular Bisectors (Tuesday, May 9)
Math - Geometry Unit TEST (Thursday, May 11)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (TBD)

Reminders:
- The annual GSSD Track and Field Meet is scheduled for Friday, May 12.  A full day of running, jumping, and throwing!
There is also an optional "Solestice Track Meet" on Saturday, May 13 at the YRHS.  More information can be found at www.solesticeclassic.com

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA             - EB              - AB           - GD
- DH             - AJ              - SK
- HM            - Kep            - SP             - JaP      
- JeP             - NS              - CT                  

Classroom News - May 5

The SURVIVOR "day" activities were great!  

The SURVIVOR "night" activities are going to be AWESOME!

Homework:
ELA - Courage Research Poster (Monday, May 8)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (TBD)

Reminders:
- Students will once again need a bike and helmet for the Tuesday, May 9 Adventure Ed. class - biking to the Nature Trail!
- The annual GSSD Track and Field Meet is scheduled for Friday, May 12.  A full day of running, jumping, and throwing!
There is also an optional "Solestice Track Meet" on Saturday, May 13 at the YRHS.  More information can be found at www.solesticeclassic.com

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA              - Kep            - JaP             

Adventure Ed. - Biking to Logan Green

Classroom News - May 4

The following people need to return the SURVIVOR form and $30 fee ASAP:
- DH             - KeP                - SP            

Speaking of SURVIVOR, it is finally happening - tomorrow (Friday, May 4)!!  Students MUST be prepared for leading the "day" activities and then staying up the entire night (until 7:00 a.m. Saturday).  Please bring ALL day/night supplies in the morning - as students are expected to stay the entire day/night.  Again, an important newsletter was sent home last week with details about the wonderful event!!

Also, be sure to wear your SURVIVOR "colors" tomorrow (Friday, May 4) for the "day" activities.

Homework:
Health - Self Esteem Worksheet (OVERDUE)
Math - 8.2 Perpendicular Lines (OVERDUE)
ELA - Courage Research Poster (Monday, May 8)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (TBD)

Reminders:
- There is also an optional "Solestice Track Meet" on Saturday, May 13 at the YRHS.  More information can be found at www.solesticeclassic.com

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA              -  RB             - CO            
 - Kep            - JaP              - HS 

Classroom News - May 3

Some very important SURVIVOR information was sent home last week. The following people need to return the SURVIVOR form and $30 fee ASAP:
- GD             - DH                 - HK                 - DM
- CO             - KeP                - SP                  - CT

Ask your son/daughter about their jobs for the SURVIVOR activities (during the school day) on Friday...

Homework:
Health - Self Esteem Worksheet (OVERDUE)
Math - 8.2 Perpendicular Lines (Thursday, May 3)
ELA - Courage Research Poster (Monday, May 8)

Reminders:
- MC Knoll will be hosting a 1/2 Price Book Fair continues tomorrow (Thursday, May 4).  Bring your $$$!
- There is also an optional "Solestice Track Meet" on Saturday, May 13 at the YRHS.  More information can be found at www.solesticeclassic.com

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA              - Kep              - JaP                

Classroom News - May 2

Ask your son/daughter about today's Adventure Ed. - biking to Logan Green!

Some very important SURVIVOR information was sent home last week.  Please sign and return the permission form and $30 fee by Friday, May 5...the actual day of SURVIVOR CANADA 150!!!

Speaking of SURVIVOR, students are encouraged to wear Red and White tomorrow - as part of the Canada 150 celebration!

Homework:
Math - 8,1 Parallel Line (Wednesday, May 3)
Health - Self Esteem Worksheet and Skit (Wednesday, May 3)
ELA - Courage Research Poster (Monday, May 8)

Reminders:
- MC Knoll will be hosting a 1/2 Price Book Fair tomorrow (Wednesday, May 3) and Thursday, May 4.  Bring your $$$!
- There is also an optional "Solestice Track Meet" on Saturday, May 13 at the YRHS.  More information can be found at www.solesticeclassic.com

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - Kep           - JaP                - JeP 

Classroom News - May 1

Happy Monday...and Happy May!

Sorry for the "no post" on Friday - I was away from the school.

The GSSD Track and Field Meet form is now OVERDUE!  The actual meet is scheduled for Friday, May 12.

The May Adventure Ed. form is also OVERDUE.  Due to the "chance of rain" today, we have postponed the Adventure Ed. class until tomorrow (Tuesday, May 2).  Students will again need a bike and helmet for the Adventure Ed. class - biking to Logan Green!

Some very important SURVIVOR information was sent home last week.  Please sign and return the permission form and $30 fee by Friday, May 5...the actual day of SURVIVOR CANADA 150!!!

Homework:
Math - Practice x3 Parallel Line Strategies (Tuesday, May 2)
Health - Self Esteem Worksheet and Skit (Wednesday, May 3)
ELA - Courage Research Poster (Monday, May 8)

Reminders:
- Wednesday, May 3 is "SURVIVOR Canada Day" - wear red/white!
- MC Knoll will be hosting a 1/2 Price Book Fair on Wednesday, May 3 and Thursday, May 4.
- There is also an optional "Solestice Track Meet" on Saturday, May 13 at the YRHS.  More information can be found at www.solesticeclassic.com

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - Kep           - JaP                - JeP